Author Question: What was Jefferson's original goal when he sent a delegation to France to negotiate the issue of the ... (Read 87 times)

clippers! · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Why did the United States pass the Neutrality Acts between 1935 and 1939?

A) to restrict arms sales, loans, and transport of good to nations at war
B) to urge peaceful nations to isolate aggressor nations and seek peace
C) to assure that the nations that fought Germany in World War I repay their loans
D) to require a national referendum for any declaration of war

Question 2

What was the intent of George W. Bush's vision known as compassionate conservatism?

A) to use private industries, charities, and religious institutions rather than the government to
provide community services
B) to increase government spending on social and welfare services
C) to send federal money and services to foreign nations dealing with war and starvation
D) to give the wealthy over 40 percent of the tax cuts so that they could jump-start the economy

Question 3

What was Jefferson's original goal when he sent a delegation to France to negotiate the issue of the Louisiana Territory with Napoleon Bonaparte?

A) He wanted to buy the port of New Orleans to protect American shipping interests.
B) He was interested in purchasing the entire Louisiana Territory from France.
C) He was planning on resettling all African-American slaves west of the Mississippi.
D) He was hoping to declare war on France in response to its closure of New Orleans to
American shipping.